2000 Holden Vectra vs. 1969 MG 1100
To start off, 2000 Holden Vectra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Vectra (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1969 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1969 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Vectra weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden Vectra | 1969 MG 1100 | |
Make | Holden | MG |
Model | Vectra | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |